Which of the following is the connecting link between glycolysis and Krebs cycle?
1. Acetyl Co-A

2. Oxalosuccinic acid

3. Pyruvic acid

4. Citric acid 

Subtopic:  Kreb's Cycle |
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The enzyme decarboxylase catalyses the following step

1. conversion of citric acid to cis aconitic acid
2. fumaric acid to malic acid
3. oxalosuccinic acid to o-ketoglutaric acid
4. malic acid to oxaloacetic acid.
Subtopic:  Kreb's Cycle |
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Which of the following is true regarding the given electron transport chain?
CoQ→Cytc→Cytaa3→O2
(a)CoQ→CytcisH+absorbingsite.
(b)aa3→O2,H+yieldingsite.
(c)CoQ→CytcisH+yieldingsiteandaa3→O2isH+absorbingsite.
(d)NoH+isabsorbedorreleased

Subtopic:  ETS:2 | ETS:1 | ETS |
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After glycolysis, fate of glucose in mitochondrial matrix is

1. oxidation

2. reduction

3. oxidative decarboxylation

4. hydrolysis.

Subtopic:  Glycolysis Regulation |
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Which enyme helps in transfer of phosphate group from ATP to carbohydrate?

1. Phosphate

2. ATPase

3. Phosphorylase

4. Catalase

Subtopic:  Glycolysis Regulation |
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Which one is correct sequence occuring in glycolysis?
1. G-6-P →PEP →3-PGAL →3-PGA

2. G-6-P →3-PGAL → 3-PGA →PEP

3. G-6-P →PEP →3-PGA →3-PGAL

4. G-6-P →3-PGA →3-PGAL →PEP

Subtopic:  Glycolysis |
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In which of the following reactions of glycolysis, a molecule of water is removed from the substrate?
1. Glucose → Glucose-6-phosphate
2. Fructose-6-phosphate → Fructose-1,6 bisphosphate
3. 2-phosphoglycerate →Phosphoenol pyruvate
4. Phosphoenol pyruvate →Pyruvate

Subtopic:  Glycolysis |
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Aerobic respiration produces more usable chemical energy than fermentation, because fermentation involves

1. formation of lactic acid 
2. complete oxidation of food
3. partial oxidation of food 
4. evolution of CO2 and alcohol
Subtopic:  Aerobic Respiration |
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RQ (Respiratory Quotient) is defined as

1. \(\mathrm{Volume~   of   ~CO_{2}   ~evolved }  =  \mathrm{ Volume ~  of  ~ O_{2} ~  consumed}\)
2. \(  \dfrac{\mathrm{ Volume ~  of  ~ O_{2} ~  consumed}}{\mathrm{Volume~   of   ~CO_{2}   ~evolved }}\)
3. \(\dfrac{\mathrm{Volume~   of   ~CO_{2}   ~evolved }}{\mathrm{ Volume ~  of  ~ O_{2} ~  consumed}}\)
4. \(  \dfrac{\mathrm{ Volume ~  of  ~ O_{2} ~evolved  }}{\mathrm{Volume~   of   ~CO_{2}   ~consumed }}\)

Subtopic:  Respiratory Quotient |
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The colour in the brown fat is due is

1. its larger capacity for generating heat
2. large number of mitochondria present
3. a high concentration of iron containing cytochrome pigments
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4. presence of chromatophores
Subtopic:  Amphibolic Nature of Respiration |
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